#6f6973

Color #6f6973

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.52 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#6f6973

RGB

rgb(111, 105, 115)

HSL

hsl(276, 4.5%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 8.7%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 8.7%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(45.25, 4.39, -4.74)

LCH

lch(45.25, 6.46, 312.8)

OKLCH

oklch(53%, 0.017, 312.14)

HWB

hwb(276, 41.2%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d7369

Analogous

#6a6973

#6f6973

#736972

Triadic

#6f6973

#736f69

#69736f

Split-complementary

#6f6973

#727369

#69736a

Tetradic

#6f6973

#73696d

#6d7369

#69736f

Square

#6f6973

#736a69

#6d7369

#697273

Shades

Color #6f6973 mixed toward black.

#5c5760

#4a464d

#373439

#252326

#121113

Tints

Color #6f6973 mixed toward white.

#87818c

#9f9aa3

#b7b3ba

#cfccd1

#e7e6e8

Tones

Color #6f6973 mixed toward gray.

#6f6a72

#6f6b71

#6e6b70

#6e6c70

#6e6d6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.94:1

White text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c71 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#6d6d70 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#6f6f6e · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 6.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f6973;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f6973]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#6f6973 (#6f6973) is rgb(111, 105, 115) in RGB.

No, #6f6973 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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